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Top 10 school supplies for this year
Number Crunchers: Quirky and colourful calculators with magnetic backs make them great for lockers. Each one has an eight-digit display
Cutting Edge: A variety of scissors
[BACK TO SCHOOL] Preparing for the cost of post-secondary education
(NC)—As parents we often think of the major milestones our children will accomplish – first word, first step, first day of kindergarten, and the list ...[BACK TO SCHOOL] 5 ways to pack a ‘green’ school lunch
Many parents of school-aged children are interested in packing a healthy and environmentally friendly lunch for their children each day. However, they may have questions ...[SUMMER CAMPS] Get a leg up on choosing a summer camp
Though the wind might be howling outside as the specter of snowfall hangs over much of the country, now is actually the best time for ...[SUMMER CAMPS] Canlan Ice Sports Offers Hockey and Sports Camps
Summer is just around the corner and the kids will be out of school before you know it. Keep them busy and active this summer ...
[SURVIVAL GUIDE] Welcome to our 4th edition
Welcome to the fourth edition of the Durham Parent Family Survival Guide. Every year we produce this guide we learn more and more about ...[SURVIVAL GUIDE] Get ready for all-day kindergarten!
As kindergarten registration begins for four- and five-year-olds, parents are encouraged to stick with their own home school.With only 15 per cent of kindergarten classes ...[SURVIVAL GUIDE] Volunteering as a Family
The value of volunteering is one of the greatest lessons a parent can teach. Whether you love working with animals, chatting with Seniors, opening your home to a child in need, or collecting food, numerous short-term and long-term opportunities exist for families to volunteer together- all perfect ways for families to bond while learning new skills and the importance of giving back to others....[SURVIVAL GUIDE] Survival Guide — What to look for in a daycare provider
Home day care, daycare centres, co-ops, play groups — the opportunities for childcare can be overwhelming. But there are some things parents can look for to ensure they’re getting what’s right for their family....[SURVIVAL GUIDE] CHILDCARE
Finding suitable caregivers for your children is a daunting task. The options for childcare in the region suit all budgets and preferences. With full and part-time programs, commercial and in-home providers the options are endless. Because your children may just spend more time with their caregiver than you, it is vital you do the research to ensure your child has the right match. ...[SURVIVAL GUIDE] Private Education
More than 120,000 students are enrolled in private or alternative schools, and these types of schools may better meet your needs. Visit the Ontario Ministry ...[SURVIVAL GUIDE] School House Playcare Centres
A non-profit organization committed to providing quality child care to the children and families in our community. Conveniently located in Durham District School Board schools and have locations across Durham Region. Care is provided for children from infancy through to 12 years of age....
[BACK TO SCHOOL] Simple ways to save money and go green
Grab your debit card and take a deep breath. It’s time for the shopping spree most parents dread: the back to school bonanza, complete with the school supply list that seems to multiply every year....
[BACK TO SCHOOL] Pack lunches with a punch
With the busy lifestyles many families now have, preparing a school lunch that’s nutritious and tasty can seem overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be, according to dietitian Annie Chung-Hui. By planning ahead, incorporating leftovers, and including kids in the process, parents can help ensure their child gets the nutrition required to learn and play....[SURVIVAL GUIDE] Health Connections
Durham Region Health ConnectionA free, confidential help line which provides the information you need to promote and protect your health and to prevent injuries and ...[SURVIVAL GUIDE] Survival Guide - Are you prepared for a disaster?
How would your family cope if presented with a disaster like fire, tornado or flooding? Discover 5 ways to begin today to prepare for the unexpected....
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